Corsica Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Corsica in February.

Planning a journey to Corsica this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Corsica in February

February in Corsica generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During February, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 12°C (54°F) and nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) in Ajaccio. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

To explore the conditions in Corsica in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bastia with an average of 69 mm (2.7 in) to moderate rainfall in Ajaccio with 86 mm (3.4 in).

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Ajaccio gets around 153 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

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Best Places to Visit in Corsica in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Corsica

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Corsica?

Temperature range in Corsica (February)

Precipitation variation in Corsica (February)

Ajaccio

In February Ajaccio generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
134 hours
153 hours
212 hours
Monthly rainfall
88 mm (3.5 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Bastia

In February Bastia generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
141 hours
161 hours
199 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Corsica February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in Corsica in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest February night in Corsica dropped to -8°C (18°F) in Ajaccio on February 11, 1986.
  • In our records, the coldest February daytime high in Corsica was 1°C (34°F) in Ajaccio on February 10, 1986.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Corsica in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ajaccio 12°C (54°F) 6°C (43°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Bastia 13°C (55°F) 8°C (46°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)

Corsica weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Corsica in February?

In February, Corsica generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Ajaccio sees daytime temperatures near 12°C (54°F), with nights cooling to roughly 6°C (43°F).

What is the average temperature in Corsica in February?

Daytime temperatures in Ajaccio peak at roughly 12°C (54°F) in February, dropping to about 6°C (43°F) overnight.

Does Corsica get a lot of rain in February?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Corsica during February, with Ajaccio averaging close to 86 mm (3.4 in).

Is February a Good Time to Visit Corsica?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Corsica due to the typically unpleasant weather in Ajaccio.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Ajaccio. On the other hand, the weather in December tends to be poor.

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